Usually means: Freedom from external control or influence.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word independence:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. Independence, independence: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Independence, independence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Independence, independence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. independence: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Independence, independence: Vocabulary.com
  6. Independence, independence: Wordnik
  7. independence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Independence, independence: Wiktionary
  9. independence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. independence: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. independence: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Independence: Dictionary.com
  13. independence: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Independence (Amtrak station), Independence (Israeli political party), Independence (Kosheen album), Independence (Lulu album), Independence (cruise ship), Independence (disambiguation), Independence (fireboat), Independence (mathematical logic), Independence (probability), Independence (probability theory), Independence (schooner), Independence (steamboat), Independence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Independence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. independence: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. independence: Rhymezone
  18. independence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. independence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. independence: Free Dictionary
  21. independence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Independence: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. Independence: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  3. Independence (mathematical logic), Independence (mathematics), Independence (politics), independence: Legal dictionary
  4. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Independence: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. Independence (mathematics), Independence (politics), Independence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Independence (politics), independence: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. independence: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See independences as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The quality or state of being independent; lack of dependence; the state of not being reliant on, or controlled by, others.
noun:  The state of having sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California.
noun:  A census-designated place, the county seat of Inyo County, California.
noun:  A ghost town in Pitkin County, Colorado.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Warren Township, Warren County, Indiana.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Buchanan County, Iowa.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas.
noun:  A city in Kentucky, and one of the two county seats of Kenton County.
noun:  A town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.
noun:  A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
noun:  An unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
noun:  A census-designated place in Tate County, Mississippi.
noun:  A city in Missouri, United States and one of the two county seats of Jackson County.
noun:  A town in Allegany County, New York.
noun:  A river in New York; rising in Big Moose and flowing into the Black River at Pine Grove.
noun:  A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Defiance County, Ohio.
noun:  A ghost town in Custer County, Oklahoma.
noun:  A city in Polk County, Oregon; named for the city in Missouri.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Henderson County, Tennessee.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Washington County, Texas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Uintah County, Utah.
noun:  A town in Wasatch County, Utah.
noun:  A town, the county seat of Grayson County, Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Thurston County, Washington.
noun:  A city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A number of townships in the United States, listed under Independence Township.

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